C/868 B1 is a comet in the Parabolic comet orbit class. Its closest approach to the Sun is 0.42 AU.
Orbital elements
- Eccentricity
- 1
- Inclination
- 65°
- Perihelion
- 0.42 AU
- Longitude of ascending node
- 321°
- Argument of periapsis
- 277°
- Epoch · J2000
- JD 2038157.50000 (perihelion)
- Orbit class · PAR
- Parabolic comet
Orbit quality
- Observations used
- 3
- Data arc
- 7 days
- First observed
- 21 January 0868
- Last observed
- 28 January 0868
Discovery & classification
Also known as 868 B1
Sources
- orbital elements: JPL SBDB